Frank Russell
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About Frank Russell
Frank Russell is a national park campground at Mark Twain Lake in Ralls County, Missouri. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Frank Russell is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 85 ft. Campers rate it 4.3/5 across 35 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Mark Twain Lake include John C. Briscoe Group Use, John Spalding Rec Ar, Ray Behrens, Indian Creek (mo) and Bluffview (mark Twain Lake).
Total reservations in March — 2024: 4 · 2025: 6
Location
Address
Monroe City, Missouri
Coordinates
39.5356, -91.6475
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •May sees 439 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
John C. Briscoe Group Use
Mark Twain Lake
John Spalding Rec Ar
Mark Twain Lake
Ray Behrens
Mark Twain Lake
Indian Creek (mo)
Mark Twain Lake
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Bluffview (mark Twain Lake)
Mark Twain Lake
Shelters
Mark Twain State Park
Photos
Frank Russell FAQ
How far in advance should I book Frank Russell?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Frank Russell?
May typically sees the highest reservation activity at Frank Russell. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Frank Russell right now?
Frank Russell is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Frank Russell located?
Frank Russell is located in Mark Twain Lake, near Monroe City, Missouri.
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